Nonprofit · EIN 56-1633998
FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD
Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,855,136 | $1,813,580 | $41,556 | $3,735,534 | $91,451 | $3,644,083 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,609,254 | $1,771,136 | -$161,882 | $3,501,603 | $70,447 | $3,431,156 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,459,365 | $1,513,026 | -$53,661 | $3,617,785 | $53,864 | $3,563,921 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,701,749
- of which government grants
- $440,436
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $46,746
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $17,545
- Net income from fundraising events
- $103,526
- Other revenue
- $106,641
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $443,473
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $91,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $713,841
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $987,460
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,025
- Occupancy
- $62,281
- Travel
- $1,410
- Depreciation
- $109,252
- Program services (functional)
- $1,268,392
- Management and general (functional)
- $396,030
- Fundraising (functional)
- $149,158
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,501,603
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,735,534
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $91,451
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,644,083
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,460,943
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,130,543
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,569,322
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $74,761
- Gross receipts
- $1,880,669
- Employees
- 29
- Volunteers
- 535
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- NC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASHA MELVIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $91,500 |
| CAROL MANSFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| LINDSEY MORGAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SHINGLETON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| XAVIER CASON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| STEVE BAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE IRBY COARD | PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAWN FELLNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRUCE HOOF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KENNETH JACKSON | LDRSHP. DEV. COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TONYA WILLIAMS LEATHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHAJUANA MCMILLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| REGINA MAYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DANA REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES FULLER SASSER | DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY SPRAGUE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JESSICA SMOKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TAMARA STANLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| QUYNH-CHI VO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASHA MELVIN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,254 |
| XAVIER CASON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CAROL MANSFIELD | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JEFF REICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPRAGUE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TAMMY BAGGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE BAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE IRBY COARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BIANCE GREENE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J BRUCE HOOF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TONYA WILLIAMS LEATHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA MAYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOMINIC MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDSEY MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| J FULLER SASSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SHINGLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| QUYNH-CHI VO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAMMY LAURENCE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $102,004 |
| TAMMY BAGGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEVE BAYNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| XAVIER CASON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE COARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE HOOF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEN JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROL MANSFIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| REGINA MAYS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOMINIC MITCHELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSEY MORGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JEANNE MURRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARK PAULSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JEFFREY REICHARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES FULLER SASSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILL SINGLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY SPRAGUE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MINOKA YONTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TASHA MELVIN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 300 N QUEEN ST, DURHAM, NC 27701-3446
- In care of
- % RYAN FEHRMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CAROL MANSFIELD, 300 N QUEEN STREET, DURHAM, NC 27701
- Signed the 990
- TASHA MELVIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (919) 683-5878
- Website
- WWW.FMFNC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SHARPE PATEL CPA
Mission
FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD HELPS FAMILIES IN THE CRISIS OF HOMELESSNESS FIND THEIR WAY HOME. WE PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT, SKILLS EDUCATION, AND CONNECTION TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO HELP PARENTS AND CHILDREN THRIVE IN STABLE HOMES.
Program accomplishments
- THE NEST EMERGENCY SHELTER PROGRAM: THE NEST EMERGENCY SHELTER HAS THE CAPACITY TO SERVE 20 FAMILIES AT A TIME. THE MAJORITY OF NEST FAMILIES ALSO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, CHILDREN'S SERVICES, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES, AND CASE MANAGEMENT.Expenses $908,972 · grants $185,864
- THE BRANCHING OUT AFTERCARE PROGRAM:FAMILIES CAN OPT INTO AFTERCARE SERVICES ONCE THEY ARE PLACED INTO HOUSING FROM THE SHELTER. SERVICES INCLUDE ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT, ACCESS TO ONSITE PROGRAMMING, AND CONNECTION TO ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES.Expenses $20,978 · grants $594 · revenue $3,115
- THE RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM:THE RAPID REHOUSING PROGRAM PLACES FAMILIES INTO STABLE HOUSING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT BEFORE AND AFTER PLACEMENT, AS WELL AS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HELP SECURE AND MAINTAIN HOUSING FOR UP TO SIX MONTHS AFTER PLACEMENT.Expenses $338,442 · grants $257,015
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-1633998
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,735,534
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,880,669
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,855,136 | $1,813,580 | $3,735,534 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,609,254 | $1,771,136 | $3,501,603 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,459,365 | $1,513,026 | $3,617,785 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,481,900 | $1,583,197 | $3,780,753 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-1633998).
Questions about FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD
- What is the EIN of FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD is 56-1633998.
- Is FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CAROL MANSFIELD.
- Who are the officers and directors of FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,500 (TASHA MELVIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,855,136, expenses of $1,813,580 and total assets of $3,735,534 at year end.
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